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Connecting

As this issue of Connecting goes to print, spring has blossomed, summer is on the horizon, and a deep spirit of appreciation is in the hearts of the Sisters of St. Joseph for you, our donors and benefactors.

The anthropologist, Mary Catherine Batson, wrote a book a few years ago entitled Composing a Further Life. In it, she challenges us to think about and approach our lives "with the full force of imagination, curiosity and enthusiasm." As we intentionally plan for the ways we can further serve the...

As I write this article, we are still in a World Series moment here in Boston. Though the rolling parade is over, the magic of the season remains. As Sisters of St. Joseph, we also feel like we are in our own special moment as we begin a year of...

As I gaze out my office window a long- standing maple tree is budding forth with wisps of spring green. Natural beauty is emerging to give us new life and new hope, something much needed in our city and world after the senseless tragedy of the Boston Marathon bombing.

During a difficult economy, our donors have supported our semiannual appeals and have given enthusiastically. This is our accountability report to all donors. From July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012, the Congregation of the Sisters of St.

The universe speaks so loudly to us of the wonder of God. This time, this season proclaims that Resurrection, new life is possible and that the whole of creation is constantly changing, is ever new. During this time, this season - our Sister Ann Moynihan, after a brief illness, entered...

From July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011 the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston received 9,378 donations totaling $1.5 million in gifts and grants from donors, foundations and Wills and Estates. These gifts enable us to support our retired sisters, our elderly and ill sisters, and...